Sharjah:H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of the Sharjah Executive Council (SEC), presided over the Council's recent meeting held at the Ruler's Office. H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Vice Chairman of the SEC, was also present.
According to Wam, the Council addressed several key areas, including government performance and legislative measures aimed at enhancing public services and institutional efficiency. In alignment with the directives of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, the Council issued a resolution concerning the work system for imams, muezzins, and preachers in Sharjah. This resolution seeks to improve the regulatory and legislative framework governing mosque personnel, ensuring clarity, transparency, and job stability.
The resolution outlines provisions regarding the appointment and contracting of mosque staff, detailing their rights, obligations, and job duties. It also establishes mechanisms for evaluating performance, promotions, rewards, and disciplinary actions, all aimed at enhancing the performance and capabilities of those responsible for mosque affairs.
Additionally, the Council has introduced a resolution for the Programme for Assessing Addiction Cases and Supporting Individuals with Addiction. This programme is designed to improve addiction assessments, support individuals with addiction, and prevent relapse through coordinated efforts among relevant entities. A committee, chaired by the Director General of the General Department of Criminal Security and Ports and operating under Sharjah Police supervision, will oversee the programme's execution.
The Council also reviewed plans for the 55th Eid Al Etihad celebrations in Sharjah, which will occur from November 19th to December 3rd. These celebrations aim to strengthen unity, promote national belonging, and showcase cultural heritage, with activities designed to engage all segments of society and highlight the role of productive families and small business owners.